Contact Info
Coeur d'Alene National Forest
2502 East Sherman Ave.
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
2502 East Sherman Ave.
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
- Phone:
- 208-769-3000
Basics
- Length:
- 6.6 miles
- Difficulty:
- Easy
- Time:
- 2 - 3 hours
- Trailhead Elevation:
- 520 feet
- Usage:
- Moderate
Basic Directions
Access #1: From Coeur d'Alene, Idaho drive east on I-90 taking the Kingston Exit #43. After exiting, travel north on Forest Highway 9 (FH9) 23 miles to Forest Road #208 (FR208). Continue on FR208 north for approximately 6.6 miles to Little Guard Lookout access FR602. Follow FR602 9.3 miles to the gate below Little Guard where the trailhead is located.
Access #2: From Wallace, Idaho drive north 16.3 miles over Dobson Pass on FR456 to the junction with FH9. Travel east 1.8 miles on FH9 to FR208. From here follow Access #1.
Description
This is a very scenic trail with many viewpoints. There are several dispersed campsites along the route. There is no water except for snowmelt, so it is necessary to pack water.
Details
Length:
6.6 miles
Difficulty:
Easy
Time:
2 - 3 hours
Trailhead Elevation:
520
Usage:
Moderate
Useful Map(s):
USGS: Pond Peak
